Georgetown Bark Park plaque, upgrades commemorate dogs lost in Ponderosa fire

  • Families of the dogs unveil the plaque honoring pet fire victims at the Georgetown Bark Park.
    Families of the dogs unveil the plaque honoring pet fire victims at the Georgetown Bark Park.
  • The commemorative plaque includes the names of all 75 dogs lost in the 2021 fire at the Ponderosa Pet Resort.
    The commemorative plaque includes the names of all 75 dogs lost in the 2021 fire at the Ponderosa Pet Resort.
Georgetown city officials —  including Fire Chief John Sullivan — and families of dogs who died in the 2021 Ponderosa Pet Resort fire, dedicated a permanent tribute to the lost pets on Tuesday, June 6. A plaque, bearing the names of all 75 dogs killed in an overnight fire on September 18, 2021, was unveiled by the families at the entrance to Georgetown’s Bark Park, an off-leash dog park at 151…

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